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The English language has a lot of adjectives. Some estimates put the number at several thousand. And while those numbers may sound frightening, adjectives can be exciting! In English, many adjectives come from verbs. In todays program, we will tell y

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Todd: OK, Matt, we're going to talk about adjectives. What is strong? Matt: Austrian coffee. Todd: Yeah, Austrian coffee is strong. Can you get Austrian coffee in Japan? Matt: Well, I'm not sure. They serve Viennese coffee. Which is supposed to be fr

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Grammar Girl here. Guest-writer Bonnie Trenga will be your hostess with the mostest today, because were looking at how to make comparisons using adjectives and adverbs. Bonnie writes, When you want to modify a noun, is it OK to stick a more or a most

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Today, Bonnie Trenga will help us decide whether adverbs are useful or evil. No one likes feeling useless, but adverbs might justifiably feel that way. Adverbs find themselves much maligned because they're often redundant or awkwardly placed. Master

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From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine you are at a business meeting. You have just presented a plan to your business partners. They want to give suggestions for how to make your plan better. The conversation might sound like th

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The film Casablanca is one of the most famous American movies of all time. At the end of the film, the actor Humphrey Bogart says a heartbreaking farewell to the woman he loves. Bergman: But what about us? Bogart: We'll always have Paris. Besides aff

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Understanding Adverbs: Always The film Casablanca is one of the most famous American movies of all time. At the end of the film, the actor Humphrey Bogart says a heartbreaking farewell to the woman he loves. Bergman: But what about us? Bogart: We'll

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Todd: OK, Matt, we're going to talk about adjectives. What is strong? Matt, 我们来谈谈形容词吧。什么东西比较浓郁？ Matt: Austrian coffee. 奥地利咖啡。 Todd: Yeah, Austrian coffee is strong. Can you get Austrian coffee in Japa

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AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- telling less, and showing more. RS: Adjectives are words that modify or describe nouns. But here's how a lot of writers and writing teachers describe adjectives: in a word, over

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Todd: OK, Matt, we're going to talk about adjectives. What is strong? Matt: Austrian coffee. Todd: Yeah, Austrian coffee is strong. Can you get Austrian coffee in Japan? Matt: Well, I'm not sure. They serve Viennese coffee. Which is supposed to be fr

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Broadcast: February 26, 2004 AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- telling less, and showing more. RS: Adjectives are words that modify or describe nouns. But here's how a lot of writers and writing teachers describ

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Hi, everyone. Hows your day going? This morning, the Metro was loud, hot and crowdedagain. And the train driver kept stopping and starting so I lost my footing and bumped into someone. Ugh. I need a different way to get to work! But what? Oh, I know: